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Germany [NEWSPAPER]

Germany’s leading financial daily the Handelsblatt hits newsstands on 2 November a lot fatter, healthier-looking and smarter. The new 64-page (up from 32) tabloid-format will be printed in full colour and comes with the newspaper’s staple-coverage of the global economic world as well as lengthier analysis and commentary sections.

The business news source of choice for many German decision-makers since it began in 1946, the Handelsblatt is set to woo tech-savvy readers with a slicker handelsblatt.com, due to go live…

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